Ella Day Tour with Train Ride from Colombo or Negombo

Nestled in the misty hills of Sri Lanka’s central highlands, the Thalawakele Tea Factory offers a captivating glimpse into the art of Ceylon tea production. Visitors are welcomed with the aroma of freshly processed leaves and guided through each stage of tea making—from withering and rolling to drying and grading. The experience is enriched by scenic views of lush plantations and a chance to savor a warm cup of premium black or green tea straight from the source. A perfect blend of tradition, taste, and tranquility.

The train trip from Nuwaraeliya (Naanu oya) to Ella in Sri Lanka, or the other way around, is considered to be one of the most beautiful train trips in the world. This train ride is 2-3 hours long and takes you through stunning landscapes of green and lush tea plantations and mountain views. The train trip between Nanu Oya and Ella is one of the highlights of Sri Lanka in our opinion!

The Nine Arch Bridge also called the Bridge in the Sky, is a viaduct bridge in Sri Lanka and is one of the best examples of colonial-era railway construction in the nation.

A gentle hike with a grand reward, Little Adam’s Peak in Ella, Sri Lanka, is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Rising to 1,141 meters, the trail winds through lush tea plantations and rolling hills, offering panoramic views of Ella Gap, Ravana Falls, and the surrounding highlands. The climb is easy and accessible, making it perfect for all fitness levels. Whether you catch the sunrise or linger for sunset, the summit promises breathtaking vistas and unforgettable photo ops.

Tumbling down from a height of 82 feet, Ravana Falls near Ella is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic and accessible waterfalls. Surrounded by lush greenery and steeped in legend, it’s named after the mythical King Ravana from the Ramayana epic. The cascading waters form natural rock pools, perfect for a refreshing dip on a warm day. Whether you're stopping for a photo or soaking in the misty spray, Ravana Falls offers a dramatic and serene escape into the heart of the island’s hill country.

Ella, a serene mountain town in Sri Lanka’s central highlands, is a haven for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. Surrounded by misty hills, tea plantations, and cascading waterfalls, Ella offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and laid-back charm. Stroll through its cozy streets lined with cafés and guesthouses, hike to panoramic viewpoints like Ella Rock and Little Adam’s Peak, and marvel at the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Whether you're chasing sunrises or sipping fresh Ceylon tea, Ella invites you to slow down and soak in its soulful rhythm.